🧔🏻‍♂️ Want to meet Acharya Prashant? Be a part of the Live Sessions: https://acharyaprashant.org/hi/enquiry-gita?cmId=m00051 📚 Want to read Acharya Prashant's Books? Get Free Delivery: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/books?cmId=m00051 📝 Read 3 handpicked wisdom articles, just for you: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/articles?cmId=m00051 ➖➖➖➖➖➖ #acharyaprashant #आचार्यप्रशांत #gita #bhagavadgita #ego #trap #spirituality Video Information: 04.05.2026, VBC, Goa Title: Ego is the Spoiled Child || Acharya Prashant, on Bhagavad Gita ➖➖➖➖➖➖ Description: In this video, Acharya Ji discusses the illusion of the ego as the doer and explains how the ego falsely claims ownership of every action. Acharya Ji explains that the Gita does not ask us to make the ego better, but to see that its very existence rests on an invalid claim. He explores how even becoming a “knower,” “seer,” holy person, or spiritual achiever can become another way for the ego to preserve itself. He shows why true freedom lies in getting out of your own way: “You don’t need to become better. You need to disappear.” He further explains why knowledge alone cannot liberate, and why “Knowledge is armor” while love means becoming vulnerable. Context: “You don’t need to become better. You need to disappear. You are best without yourself.” “You don’t need a new label. You need eviction.” “You don’t need freedom from your situations or your objects. You need freedom from yourself.” “Do not become anything. Do not become holy. Simply go. Go. Vacate yourself of yourself.” “The Gita is a mirror, and when you look sincerely into it, you discover there is nobody in the mirror.” “The very existence of the ego rests on an invalid claim, insubstantial and untested.” “The ego is the mother actor and the mother falseness.” “Knowledge is armor. Knowledge is ego dressing itself up with a thick armor. And love is the ego getting naked and vulnerable.” “Your job is to get lost. All else will be done by mommy.” 🎧 Listen to Acharya Prashant on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2QmVEAAnsNE7Xs0MW0Li8Y?si=09fbcbc7c99c469b&nd=1&dlsi=2d753e5523df4ceb Music Credits: Milind Date ~~~~~~~~~~~~~